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Authentic Models 1786 Framed Atlantic Map
In the late 18th century the focus was on the Atlantic Ocean as the gateway between the Old World and the New Frontier. The Authentic Models 1786 Framed Atlantic Map zooms in on this key area with the edges of the continent framing the vast expanse of water in the middle. Starting with a high quality black print on acid free paper this map was then painstakingly hand colored using the classic aquarelle technique. It will never discolor like many mechanically reproduced maps so it will increase in value over time. This captivating Atlantic map was mounted in a mahogany frame with a professional museum mat and gold filet framing under the glass.See our Globe FAQs.About Authentic ModelsAuthentic Models strives to create and distribute a comprehensive collection of historic and fine art reproductions worldwide. Haring Piebenga founded the company in 1968 and today AM is a European wholesale manufacturer with warehouses and corporate offices in Oregon and Amsterdam. AM pursues original items at auction and uses these models for their design ideas. Each hand-made item appeals to the human need for nostalgia intrigue and beauty by evoking a story from the past. High-quality construction using only the finest materials ensures that these charming pieces will become treasured heirlooms in their own right.